the white house budget office projects-- the proposals reduce the federal deficit to $564 billion by 20-15--- taking the defict down by about half of what the obama administration inherited. house speaker john boehner criticized the spending increases, and called it the president's "most irresponsible budget yet." radio shack is on shaky ground with investors...the stock fell 17% yesterday after turning in a larger than expected loss for the 4th quarter. the electronics retailer also plans to close up to 1,100 stores. radio shack's ceo admits the company is partly to blame for the dismal holiday earnings. however, he remains confident in the turnaround plan. a week after online exchange mt. gox lost close to a half- billion dollars' worth of bitcoins to hackers, another exchange says the same thing has happened to them flexcoin has shut down, saying that hackers stole all of its bitcoins -- 600-thousand-dollars' worth. these troubles have not negatively affected the value of bitcoins ---just one is still worth about 700-dollars. that price has rallied since the mt gox hack. a judge i